Postcode BT29 4SW (Antrim and Newtownabbey)

Map showing BT29 4SW and nearby postcodes

The postcode BT29 4SW is located in Antrim and Newtownabbey It was introduced in December 1984 and is an active postcode. BT29 4SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BT29 4SW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BT29 4SW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to BT29 4SW is A548 which is centered 1.99 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Abakhan and is 741 m away.

The closest primary school to BT29 4SW (for ages 11 and under) is Avalon School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Calday Grange Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 26, 2019 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 16.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 54.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 20.8% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 8.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Northern is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BT29 4SW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BT29 4SW, and the approximate distance away.

A548 1.99 km
A525 33.19 km
A55 37.05 km
A5 87.85 km
A470 93.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BT29 4SW

Introduction December 1984
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BT29 4SW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Avalon School 7.53 km
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2013)
7.75 km
Calday Grange Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
8.11 km
West Kirby Residential School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
8.24 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
8.31 km
Heswall St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
8.53 km
West Kirby Grammar School 8.54 km
West Kirby Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
8.61 km
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
8.83 km
Gayton Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
8.88 km
Hilbre High School Good
(October 13, 2021)
8.97 km
Black Horse Hill Infant School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
9.02 km
Black Horse Hill Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
9.02 km
Ladymount Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
9.19 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
9.52 km
Heswall Primary School Good
(January 28, 2022)
9.58 km
Stanley School Good
(July 11, 2017)
9.59 km
Pensby Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
9.59 km
Parkgate Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
9.86 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
9.93 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BT29 4SW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Airport Road Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
0 m
Keef Halla Country House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
0 m
Randals Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
0 m
Tullywest B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
1.14 km
Straidhavern Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
1.36 km
Straidhavern Primary School Meals School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
1.36 km
Killead Presbyterian Church, Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
1.73 km
Indi karri Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
1.78 km
Ballyrobin Country Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
2.56 km
Nutts Corner Service Station Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 28, 2021
2.58 km
JHC Aldergrove Youth Club and Jumpin' Jimmies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
September 6, 2021
2.61 km
Crookedstone House Other catering premises 4
Good
June 6, 2019
2.7 km
Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
2.8 km
Truly Scrumptious Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
3.18 km
Aircraft Services Swissport BFS Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 12, 2020
3.38 km
Boots The Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2022
3.42 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
3.42 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
3.42 km
Causeway Business Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.42 km
Marks & Spencer Simply Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
3.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BT29 4SW - Data from Apr 2022

Abakhan Bus Stop/Station 741 m
Abakhan Bus Stop/Station 753 m
Knitmesh Bus Stop/Station 832 m
Knitmesh Bus Stop/Station 842 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 25.07 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BT29 4SW - Data from Dec 2021

Coed Mawr Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Stokyn Dingle Valley 1.31 km
Plâs-tirion Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Salisbury Middle Wetland 2.25 km
Coed Mertyn Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Parys Pool Inland Water 2.34 km
Abbey Mill Pond Inland Water 2.41 km
Pwll Bateri Inland Water 2.85 km
Coed Strand Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Coed Pen-y-maes Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Whitford Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Coed Saith-aelwyd Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
The Marsh Wetland 3.38 km
Holywell Bank Wetland 3.75 km
Coed Victoria Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BT29 4SW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 15.8 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 59.1 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 2.6 Mbps 16.59 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.9 0.9
2-5 Mbps 8.3% - -
5-10 Mbps 20.8% - -
10-30 Mbps 54.2% 19.1 2.3
30-300 Mbps 12.5% 46 11.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Northern Ireland
Latitude 54.64941700
Longitude -6.16821800
OS Easting 318289
OS Northing 0379461
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
658
Least Deprived

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Antrim
Electoral Ward Aldergrove
Local Authority District Antrim and Newtownabbey
European Electoral Region Northern Ireland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code N09000001
Travel To Work Area Belfast

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Northern
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Health & Social Care Board
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Northern

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Northern Ireland
Workplace Zone N19000041
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
(pseudo) Northern Ireland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Aldergrove 3
Output Area / Small Area 1A2